chapter 3 Flashcards
pen tool
used to draw lines.
marquee
rectangular dotted line that surrounds the area you drag over.
corner point
where the endpoints of two straight segments are united.
average command
simple and effective choice for aligning points.
join
unties 2 anchor points
smooth points
anchor points created by clicking and dragging the one tool.
direction points
handle at the end of direction lines to reshape the curve.
to name a view
click view menu, new view
ctrl/command
to change to selection tool and click dartboard to stop the pen.
anchor points
selected appear as solid blue squares.
average command
aligns points
drawing from scratch
starting with new doc and using only illustrator tools.
tracing scanned image
use the place command - use as guide.
attributes
refers to that which has been applied to an objects the effects its appearance.
eyedropper
apply full attributes of 1 object to another.